Past Co-ordinator of the taught M. Phil in Medieval History. Mentor for two younger members of staff in the CAPSL Mentoring Programme (2004-05). Medieval settlement archaeology of Britain and Ireland, castles and military fortifications of Ireland, Britain and Western Europe, 1000-1385 AD. Viking Age archaeology in Britain and Ireland. Medieval economic and population history, especially on the 'Black Death' of 1348-50 in Britain and Ireland. Anglo-Saxon archaeology, especially Cheddar and Yeavering Palaces and the Sutton Hoo ship burial.

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Professional Qualifications

Qualification

Institution

Class of Degree

Title of Dissertation

Date Conferred

B.A.

Birmingham

Dip. Ed.

Belfast

M.A.

Dublin, Fordham

Ph.D.

Belfast

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Representations

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Date

Guest Professor in the Institute of Medieval Archaeology in the University of Århus, March-April 1994.

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Administrative Functions

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Level

Date From

Date To

Associate Professor, and Head of Department

2002

2003

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Membership of Professional Institutions, Associations, Societies

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Date From

Date To

1987 Elected a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London.
1989 Elected a Fellow of Trinity College, Dublin.
1991 Elected a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society.